Tory MP and prominent Brexiteer Anne Marie Morris has been recorded saying that a Brexit no deal would be a "real n*****r in the woodpile" at a meeting of eurosceptics in Central London. The member of parliament for Newton Abbott was discussing what financial services deal the UK could struck with Brussels after 2019. After saying just seven per cent of financial services in the UK would be affected by Brexit, Morris said: “Now I’m sure there will be many people who’ll...
A charity bigwig sacked after describing Prince George as the face of "white privilege" was hung out to dry for her republican beliefs, a tribunal heard. Leftie Angela Gibbins was mocked by colleagues at the British Council, whose patron is the Queen, for being a “quiet Corbynista” and “the red under the bed”, it was claimed. She refused to meet Prince Charles when he toured their office, turned down the opportunity to go to the Queen's garden party and...
Connie Yates and Chris Gard the parents of Charlie Gard and supporters at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London hand over a petition containing over 350,000 signatures supporting their case that their son, Charlie, should be allowed to travel and receive treatment. Charlie Gard supporters at Great Ormand Street Hospital in London hand over a petition containing over 350,000 signatures supporting their case that their son, Charlie, should be allowed to travel and receive treatment. July 9 2017. Gard said...
A Cornish terror group dubbed the 'Ooh R A' has claimed responsibility for firebombing Rick Stein's seaside restaurant - and claims it has a would-be SUICIDE BOMBER in its ranks. The Cornish Republican Army (CRA) says it carried out the attack last month as part of a renewed campaign to prevent the "ethnic cleansing of the people of Kernow". Formerly known as the Cornish National Liberation Army (CNLA), the group has been dormant for over a decade and was...
“I’m beginning to think Brexit may never happen” Vince Cable confessed to Andrew Marr this morning. The favourite to be the next Lib Dem leader became the latest commentator to express doubt that the government’s Brexit course is achievable or likely to ever happen. "The problems are so enormous, the divisions within the two major parties are so enormous. I can see a scenario in which this doesn't happen,” the former Business Secretary told the BBC on Sunday. https://www.facebook.com/TheLondonEconomic/videos/1275748139203333/ Earlier...
Fish are shrinking because of climate change, a leading marine ecologist has warned. By 2050, the size of fish could shrink by 10 – 20 per cent, Dr William Cheung, a marine ecologist at the University of British Columbia, Canada, forecast. Dr Cheung, who gave a keynote address at the 50th Anniversary Symposium of the Fisheries Society of the British Isles at Exeter University this week, said some fish in the North Sea, including haddock, were already getting smaller. He...
Germany's financial centre Frankfurt is "confident" of poaching London's €930 billion clearing industry after Brexit. Hubertus Väth, managing director of Frankfurt Main Finance, which lobbies for its financial centre, told Business Insider he was confident the EBA, Europe's banking authority, would move to Frankfurt, and confident in the arguments for bringing Euro clearing to the city if it does move from London. He said: "We are confident about it. I cannot say it will be the likely decision of such a...
Jacob Rees-Mogg is in serious contention to become the next leader of the Conservative party, according to the latest betting trends. The MP for North East Somerset has become somewhat of an Instagram star and seems to have put himself in contention for the top position if it is vacated by Theresa May. The eccentric Eurosceptic toff is a hit with a group of young Conservatives led by 23-year-old Sam Frost from London, who has set up a petition for Rees-Mogg to...
A cash-strapped school has resorted to asking parents to buy TEXTBOOKS for their children because of a lack of funding. Hanley Castle High School, in Worcester have sent out letters to mums and dads asking for financial help to plug a £400,000 cut in their budget. Headteacher Lindsey Cook has requested that parents cough up a £40 yearly fee to cover the costs of books. Meanwhile, sixth form students will have to pay for all of their textbooks. Mrs...
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